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Guevara, Che

(1928-1967) Latin American guerilla leader. In the mid 20th century Guevara was instrumental in helping Fidel Castro lead the Cuban Revolution. He was later killed in Bolivia while trying to lead a revolution there.

guild

An association of merchants or craftspeople in medieval Europe, formed to make regulations and set standards for a particular trade or craft.

gunpowder

Chemical compound that burns very quickly. Used in weaponry.

Gupta Dynasty

(320-550 C.E.)Ruling family in India during its golden age. Responsible for many achievements.

Gutenberg, Johannes

(1400?-1468) German printer and European pioneer in the use of movable type.


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